Consequences Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 21: Thinking about consequences · Set 363 · 40 questions

Thinking tip (Think one step ahead): Follow the chain: start from what happened and use each “if” rule in turn. Thinking ahead: asking “what if?”, imagining what follows, thinking of others, reading the rules first, waiting a moment. Acting on impulse: acting without thinking, ignoring warnings, only thinking of now, speaking in anger.

1. 1.🔮 If the seeds sprout, the plants grow. If the plants grow, we get tomatoes. If you water the seeds, the seeds sprout. Suppose you water the seeds. What happens in the end? (a) the plants grow (b) we get tomatoes (c) the seeds sprout
2. 2.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose the match is called off. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) it rains
3. 3.🔮 What is a consequence? (a) a question (b) what follows an action (c) a rule (d) a reason word
4. 4.True or false: “grabbing the first thing” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting without thinking (b) grabbing the first thing (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
6. 6.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: asking “what if?”? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
7. 7.🔮 If she shares her mango, you both enjoy lunch. If your friend is happy, she shares her mango. If you share your tiffin, your friend is happy. Suppose you share your tiffin. What happens next? (a) your friend is happy (b) she shares her mango (c) you both enjoy lunch
8. 8.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. Suppose the match is called off. What happens in the end? (a) we play carrom (b) we stay indoors (c) it rains
9. 9.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens in the end? (a) the plants go dry (b) there is no water (c) the tank empties
10. 10.🔮 If the room gets hot, we open the windows. If the fan stops, the room gets hot. If the power goes off, the fan stops. Suppose the power goes off. What happens in the end? (a) the fan stops (b) we open the windows (c) the room gets hot
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of others (b) ignoring warnings (c) asking “what if?” (d) planning for problems
12. 12.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: reading the rules first? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse
13. 13.True or false: “speaking in anger” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “planning for problems” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔮 If the match is called off, we stay indoors. If it rains, the match is called off. If we stay indoors, we play carrom. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) the match is called off (b) we stay indoors (c) we play carrom
16. 16.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) acting without thinking (b) only thinking of now (c) thinking of others (d) ignoring warnings
17. 17.🔮 If the dog is not walked, it gets restless. If it gets restless, it chews the shoes. If it chews the shoes, the shoes are ruined. Suppose it gets restless. What happens in the end? (a) it chews the shoes (b) the dog is not walked (c) the shoes are ruined
18. 18.🌍 Which choice has a good long-term consequence? (a) leaving taps open (b) littering (c) wasting food (d) saving water daily
19. 19.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: ignoring warnings? (a) acting on impulse (b) thinking ahead
20. 20.🔮 If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. If the tank empties, there is no water. Suppose the tap is left open. What happens next? (a) there is no water (b) the tank empties (c) the plants go dry
21. 21.🔮 If we stay indoors, we play carrom. If it rains, the match is called off. If the match is called off, we stay indoors. Suppose it rains. What happens next? (a) we stay indoors (b) we play carrom (c) the match is called off
22. 22.True or false: “thinking of others” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “thinking of others” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “what if?” (b) imagining what follows (c) thinking of others (d) acting without thinking
25. 25.Which of these is acting on impulse? (a) imagining what follows (b) planning for problems (c) speaking in anger (d) asking “what if?”
26. 26.📚 You leave your project to the last night. What is likely? (a) extra marks (b) a perfect project (c) a free holiday (d) a rushed project
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the rules first (b) ignoring warnings (c) acting without thinking (d) skipping instructions
28. 28.True or false: “reading the rules first” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping instructions (b) reading the rules first (c) waiting a moment (d) thinking of others
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is thinking ahead. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔮 If the tank empties, there is no water. If the tap is left open, the tank empties. If there is no water, the plants go dry. Suppose the tank empties. What happens next? (a) the plants go dry (b) the tap is left open (c) there is no water
32. 32.True or false: “ignoring warnings” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔮 If he misses the bus, he walks to school. If the alarm does not ring, Rohan wakes up late. If Rohan wakes up late, he misses the bus. Suppose the alarm does not ring. What happens in the end? (a) he walks to school (b) he misses the bus (c) Rohan wakes up late
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) planning for problems (b) asking “what if?” (c) waiting a moment (d) grabbing the first thing
35. 35.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) only thinking of now (b) grabbing the first thing (c) waiting a moment (d) speaking in anger
36. 36.True or false: “only thinking of now” is acting on impulse. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “skipping instructions” is thinking ahead. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is thinking ahead? (a) ignoring warnings (b) imagining what follows (c) grabbing the first thing (d) skipping instructions
39. 39.True or false: “speaking in anger” is acting on impulse. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔮 Thinking ahead or acting on impulse: waiting a moment? (a) thinking ahead (b) acting on impulse

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